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2011
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2011
Conference paper (unpublished)
Now You See It; Now You Don’t: The Experience of chronic illness in Six Italian Women Living With Autoimmune Disease
For those affected, chronic illness is a frightening, often isolating experience. Part of its power lies in its invisibility: to the onlooker, the chronically ill often appears “normal”. In addition, with the passing of time the absence of an immediate threat to life can lead the observer – medical professional...Bacchini, Simone
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2012
Conference paper (unpublished)
Iron Ladies? The true impact of pain in chronic illness: where pain really hurts
Bacchini, Simone
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2012
Abstract
No Pain no Gain: Discourses of Fear and Allegiance in Media PreOlympic Discourse
This paper will present an analysis of coverage of Olympic-related issues in the British press in the run up to London 2012. In particular, it will concentrate on two distinct, yet related, themes: fear and contradictory statements on the need to support the event. It draws inspirations from the observation...Bacchini, Simone